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A Baseball Life: Nelson Mathews

Now more than 50 years since he last played professional baseball, former major leaguer Nelson Mathews of Columbia looks back fondly on his career and the competitive drive that got…

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Valmeyer Junior High Volleyball | Team of the Week

The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Valmeyer Junior High School eighth grade volleyball team, which finished the regular season with a perfect 28-0 record. VJHS won the Gibault…

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Local hoops teams falter

It was a rough weekend for local high school boys basketball teams. Columbia (18-10) lost at home to Freeburg (19-11) on Friday night, 51-40. The Eagles led 13-11 after the…

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Who will be the last hoops team standing?

Local basketball squads are either trending up, treading water or falling flat this regular season, but all records are 0-0 at the start of upcoming regional play.  How these teams…

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Commitment pays off for Eagles

This season is looking to be one for the record books for the Columbia High School girls basketball squad. Head coach Scott Germain’s Eagles tied a school record with their…

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Brett Howard | Athlete of the Week

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School wrestler Brett Howard. The sophomore placed third at the IHSA Class 2A Jerseyville Regional on Saturday in the 220-pound division,…

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Valmeyer Seventh Grade Volleyball | Team of the Week

The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Valmeyer Junior High School seventh grade volleyball team, which won first place in the Millstadt B Team Tournament over the weekend. The…

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Eagles, Hawks soar at home

In a busy weekend of boys basketball action, Columbia came through with an impressive win on its home court and Gibault honored its legendary 1999 squad in style. Columbia (14-6)…

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Tinleigh Jakimauskas | Athlete of the Week

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School girls basketball player Tinleigh Jakimauskas. The sophomore guard is averaging 15 points and seven rebounds per game this season for…

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Future looks bright for WHS wrestling

The Waterloo High School wrestling team has been competitive this winter under first year head coach Chase Guercio. The Bulldogs are 8-6 on the season. That win total already surpasses…

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